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No one else in our family was a professional musician so this took an enormous leap of faith on their part.
~ Tony Visconti
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Now I know what it's like to be a rock star. No, I didn't sleep with 5 groupies at once. But I was interviewed about 45 times in 5 days in 3 cities.
~ Tony Visconti
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Oh, it was so hard to leave Paris, just about my favorite city in the world.
~ Tony Visconti
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Originally a record producer more or less hired a bunch of professionals to participate in a recording session, the performers and the technicians, and a music director was put in charge. That directly related to a film producer's job.
~ Tony Visconti
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Our last jam session was this past Christmas. Dad played his harmonica, mom sang in English and Italian, and I played guitar. I'm so happy that we could share that musical experience for one last time.
~ Tony Visconti
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Rock and Roll has certainly tried to take its toll on me. I'd rather not talk about my past excesses here, although some hardcore rockers might argue that those excesses were responsible for some great records, but I know which side I came out on.
~ Tony Visconti
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Since my teen years I was interested in martial arts.
~ Tony Visconti
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The ukulele was the first of many instruments they had bought for me. They got me a guitar when I was eleven, which my son Morgan uses until this day. They paid for 3 years of guitar lessons; they bought me a bass fiddle, which I still play.
~ Tony Visconti
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Today a record producer is even more involved and is often the production's sole musician, one person playing all the instruments one-by-one.
~ Tony Visconti
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Today's recording techniques would have been regarded as science fiction forty years ago.
~ Tony Visconti
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We always started these albums as making demos, that went right on until Scary Monsters.
~ Tony Visconti
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When I was five my parents bought me a ukulele for Christmas. I quickly learned how to play it with my father's guidance. Thereafter, my father regularly taught me all the good old fashioned songs.
~ Tony Visconti
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Drummers don't write - or at least, that's what everybody believes.
~ Tony Williams
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I think my playing has been orchestral throughout the years, and this is another way of expressing that. But I primarily see it as the ultimate accomplishment of a musician. Composing makes me feel like I've finally gotten all the way up the ladder as a musician.
~ Tony Williams
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I've studied all my musical life, but learning is only good if you do something constructive with it.
~ Tony Williams
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And if I have a strong point, it's that I like to believe it's not cheap or schmaltzy sentimentality.
~ Toots Thielemans
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My father bought me a little cardboard accordion, and when I was three I got this little machine.
~ Toots Thielemans
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My parents had a pub and each Sunday there was an accordionist. They have told me that when I was in my cradle, I already was imitating the gestures of the musician.
~ Toots Thielemans
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The harmonica is a great instrument.
~ Toots Thielemans
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Today jazz is still very much alive. Everywhere I go there's a new generation of musicians.
~ Toots Thielemans
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